Research Technician

Welcome to Natera, a cutting-edge biotechnology company dedicated to transforming the field of genetic testing and improving the lives of patients worldwide. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Technician to join our dynamic team of scientists and researchers. As a Research Technician at Natera, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and development projects that have the potential to revolutionize healthcare. We are looking for individuals with a passion for science, strong attention to detail, and the ability to effectively collaborate in a fast-paced environment. If you are a driven and curious individual with a background in biology or a related field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures following established protocols and standard operating procedures.
2. Record and analyze experimental data accurately and efficiently.
3. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and availability for experiments.
4. Collaborate with other research team members to plan and coordinate experiments and projects.
5. Communicate research findings and progress to team members and company leadership.
6. Stay updated on current scientific literature and trends in the field of genetic testing.
7. Contribute to the development and optimization of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
8. Troubleshoot technical issues and propose solutions to improve experimental outcomes.
9. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory space.
10. Assist in the training and supervision of new research team members.
11. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving research processes and results.
12. Maintain accurate and organized records of experimental data and procedures.
13. Adhere to project timelines and meet deadlines for completing experiments and projects.
14. Prepare and present research findings at team meetings and company-wide presentations.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve research processes to increase efficiency and productivity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Technician in Austin, TX, USA is between $42,000 and $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the technician is working for.

Natera is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.